making up one's mind
Example Sentences
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“Nothing like looking around a bit before making up one’s mind, eh?”
From The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley by Mitford, Bertram
Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy for those who have triumphed in the melancholy struggle for literary supremacy.
From International Short Stories: French by Cheneviere, A.
Perhaps it was learning to take life in good part, making up one's mind to write good text-books if it seemed certain the writing of text-books were to be one's part.
From The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love by Glaspell, Susan
The psychological didoes involved in receiving letters and making up one's mind to answer them are very complex.
From Mince Pie by Morley, Christopher
Before making up one's mind upon this point, one should take a careful look at the problems with which the philosopher occupies himself.
From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart